Day: March 19, 2016
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Drone technology is becoming ever-more sophisticated — but not risk free. PBS NewsHour video
Drone warfare is a valuable part of the military’s arsenal in the war against international terrorism — just this month, the Pentagon announced that a drone strike on a jihadist training camp in Somalia killed 150 fighters. But, as the new film “Eye in the Sky” asks, does its effectiveness justify potential loss of innocent…
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How candidates’ tax plans may impact your wallet. CBS This Morning video.
Lauren Lyons Cole, personal finance editor of the International Business Times, says your candidate choice can have “a lasting impact on the American economy as well as your future paycheck.” She looked into the tax plans of the leading candidates using research from the nonpartisan Tax Policy Center. Cole joins “CBS This Morning” to break…
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Winners of 17th Secretary of State’s Award for Corporate Excellence. U.S. Department of State official video
Assistant Secretary Charles Rivkin presents the Secretary of State’s Award for Corporate Excellence in 2015 in three categories: Environmental Sustainability Award to Weyerhaeuser in Uruguay, the Human Rights and Labor Rights to Cargill in Vietnam, and the Small to Medium-Sized Enterprise Award to East Bali Cashews in Indonesia. The winners, Aaron Fishman, David MacLennan, and…